הל

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הל

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Borrowed from Arabic هَيْل (hayl), borrowed from Classical Persian هیل (hēl), borrowed from Sanskrit एला (elā), borrowed from a South Dravidian language, from Proto-South Dravidian *ēlV- (“cardamom”).

noun הֶל · hel

cardamom (Seed of Elettaria cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder)

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cardamom E. cardamomum

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"הל." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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הל. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C

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"הל." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {הל},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%94%D7%9C},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}